cirrh(o)- is a medical prefix term that pertains to color “yellow”.
Example Word: cirrh(o)/sis
Word Breakdown: Cirrh(o)- is a prefix that refers to “yellow”, and -sis is a suffix that means “condition of”.
Definition: A condition known as cirrhosis is a condition in which the liver becomes scarred and permanently damaged, manifested by a “yellow” discoloration of the skin and eyes.
